The National Lightning Detection Network counts all of the lightning flashes and strikes across the U.S. Some Michigan ...

The age-old maxim says lightning never strikes the same place twice. Florida would beg to disagree.The state is the lightning capital of the United States as measured in deaths by lightning, with four ...

Lightning strikes are always a serious threat, no matter what season it is. For the last year, lightning strikes in the U.S.

Have you ever shuffled through your living room carpet in socks and touched a doorknob to be met with a pop! and a shock? That’s what’s happening in the clouds during a thunderstorm. Our eyes deceive ...

The nation matched a grim record for lightning strike deaths in September. Five lightning strike-related fatalities were reported, the most in any September since 2013, said John Jensenius, a ...

A mechanic is going viral for showing what happens when lightning strikes a moving vehicle—and the aftermath is shocking. Alan Reece (@alanreece2), who sells new and used cars and trucks out of ...